vt. 记起,想起;v. 想起,回想,追忆,回忆,记忆,使(自己)想起一时忘掉的事,想到;
[例句] Ramona spoke with warmth when she recollected the doctor who used to be at the county hospital...
[例句] His efforts, the Duke recollected many years later, were distinctly half-hearted.
adj. 有抵抗力的,抵抗的,顽固的;n. 抵抗者,有抵抗力的东西,防染剂,防腐剂;
[例句] Some people are very resistant to the idea of exercise.
[例句] ...how to improve plants to make them more resistant to disease...
adj. 热的,保热的,温热的;n. 上升的暖气流;
[例句] ...thermal power stations.
[例句] ...financial assistance with repair, thermal insulation and improvements to homes through Government grants.
n. 瓦片,瓷砖,空心砖,麻将
[例句] Amy's shoes squeaked on the tiles as she walked down the corridor...
[例句] The cabins had linoleum tile floors.
n. 鱼雷,油井爆破筒,[鱼]电鯆,职业杀手;vt. 用鱼雷袭击,破坏,(在油井内)装置爆破筒,使失去(活动能力等);
[例句] More than a thousand people died when the Lusitania was torpedoed.
[例句] These attacks are seen as an effort to torpedo the talks.
adj. 可忍受的,过得去的,可宽恕的,还算健康的;
[例句] The levels of tolerable pain vary greatly from individual to individual…
[例句] He described their living conditions as tolerable.
adj. 时间的,世俗的,暂存的,表示时间的;n. 暂存的事物,世间的事物,世俗的权力,一时的事物,俗事;
[例句] ...their spiritual and temporal leader.
[例句] ...firmly believing in the need for the clergy not to become preoccupied with temporal matters.
vt. (网球等)从下削球,廉价出售,较便宜的工资工作;n. (网球等)下旋球,牛的)腰部肉,里脊;vi. 底切;
[例句] The firm will be able to undercut its competitors whilst still making a profit.
[例句] ...promises to undercut air fares on some routes by 40 per cent...
vt. 使流产,使夭折,使中止;vi. 流产,堕胎,发育不全;n. 流产,中止计划;
[例句] Her lover walked out on her after she had aborted their child.
[例句] ...the latest date at which a foetus can be aborted.
vt. 宣判无罪,除去责任或义务,表现,履行,付清,还清;
[例句] Mr Ling was acquitted of disorderly behaviour by magistrates.
[例句] Most officers and men acquitted themselves well throughout the action.
v. build的过去式和过去分词;adj. …建成的,身段优美的,有特定体格的;
[例句] All the Trollope boys were heavily built and quite tall.
[例句] ...a strong, powerfully-built man of 60...
vt. 憎恶,嫌恶,痛恨;
[例句] My mother detested him...
[例句] Jean detested being photographed.
n. 不满,不平,不愉快,不满的人;adj. 不满的,不安分的,不快的;v. 使不满意,使不快;
[例句] There are reports of widespread discontent in the capital.
vt. 征募,赢得…的支持或合作,赞助;vi. 应募,入伍,积极参与;
[例句] Michael Hughes of Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, enlisted in the 82nd Airborne 20 years ago...
[例句] He enlisted as a private in the Mexican War...
adj. 灭绝的,绝种的,消逝的,破灭的;
[例句] It is 250 years since the wolf became extinct in Britain.
[例句] ...the bones of extinct animals.
vt. 使正式就任;
[例句] Six new members have been inducted into the Provincial Cabinet...
[例句] She inducts Nina into the cult.
n. 学生,大学生,研究者,学者,中学生,初学者;
[例句] Warren's eldest son is an art student, at St Martin's.
[例句] ...a 23-year-old medical student.
n. 西北,西北方向,西北部;adj. 在西北的,西北部的,向西北的,(风、光线)来自西北方的;adv. 自西北地;
[例句] ...Ushant, five miles out to the north-west.
[例句] Labour took its pre-election campaign to the North-West.
n. 神父,牧师,司铎,司祭,领导者,神甫;vt. 使成为神职人员;
[例句] He had trained to be a Catholic priest.
n. 诱惑,引诱,诱惑物;
[例句] Will they be able to resist the temptation to buy?
[例句] ...the many temptations to which you will be exposed.